The Lunchbox
(2013) · Hindi Film
Release
20 Sept 2013
Runtime
1h 44m
Director
Ritesh Batra
Producer
Arun Rangachari
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in t…
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About the Film
Genre
Drama, Romance
Year
2013
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
Hindi
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this fantasy threatens to overwhelm their reality.
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Cast(31)
| Actor | Role / Type | Character |
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 | Ila | — |
 | Shaikh | — |
 | Ila's Mother | — |
 | Ila's Father | — |
 | Mrs. Khrishnan | — |
| Rajeev | — |
| Yashvi | — |
 | Mr. Shroff | — |
| Meherunissa | — |
| Dukes Owner | — |
| Old Man in Train | — |
| Dabbawallah at Ila's House | — |
| Saajan's Neighbor | — |
| Toothless Woman | — |
| Ila's Brother | — |
| Autorickshaw Driver | — |
| Dukes Waiter | — |
| Young Man in Train | — |
| Autorickshaw 2 | — |
| Very Old Couple | — |
| Very Old Couple | — |
| Neighbor's Family | — |
| Neighbor's Family | — |
| Neighbor's family | — |
| Neighbor's Family | — |
| Neighbor's Family | — |
| Dabbawallah at Saajan's Office | — |
| Saajan's Office Staff | — |
| Saajan's Office Staff | — |
| Saajan Fernandes | — |
| Production Design | — |
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About The Lunchbox (2013)
The Lunchbox is a Drama, Romance hindi film released in 2013, directed by Ritesh Batra and produced by Arun Rangachari. The film is in the Hindi language, making it a part of the bollywood film industry — the bollywood language cinema based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this fantasy threatens to overwhelm their reality.
At the box office, The Lunchbox was declared a Hit, grossing a total collection of TBA.
The film stars Nimrat Kaur, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Lillete Dubey, Nasir Khan and 40 others.
The Lunchbox is now available to watch online on JioHotstar. Fans can stream the full movie on JioHotstar — watch it here. This is one of the most searched hindi movies on OTT platforms in 2013.
FAQs about The Lunchbox
What is The Lunchbox movie about?▼
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this f
Who are the main cast of The Lunchbox?▼
The Lunchbox features Nimrat Kaur, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Lillete Dubey, Nasir Khan, Bharati Achrekar in the lead and supporting roles.
What is the box office verdict of The Lunchbox?▼
The Lunchbox was declared a Hit at the bollywood box office, collecting a total of TBA.
Who directed The Lunchbox?▼
The Lunchbox was directed by Ritesh Batra, produced by Arun Rangachari and released in 2013.
What is the release date of The Lunchbox?▼
The Lunchbox was released on 20 September 2013.
Is The Lunchbox available on OTT?▼
Yes, The Lunchbox is available on OTT. You can watch The Lunchbox online on JioHotstar at https://www.jiohotstar.com. The film is currently streaming and available to watch anytime.
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